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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,366.53, 30,866.27 and 12,296.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,366.53, 30,866.27 and 12,296.07 is: 16,968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,366.53 : 30,866.27 = 12,296.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,366.53/30,866.27 = 12,296.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,366.53x = 30,866.27 × 12,296.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,366.53x = 379,533,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,533,755.08/22,366.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,968.83

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